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Aquaculture Operations Regulations, 2017 (L.N. 157 of 2017).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations establish the regulatory framework applicable to aquaculture. All aquaculture operations shall be subject to the issue of a permit, subject to articles 26 and 27 of the Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. The application procedure is defined under regulation 4. Conditions for the issue, refusal, suspension or termination of a permit are laid down as well. An electronically available Aquaculture Operations Register shall be established.

Full text
English
Website
www.doi.gov.mt

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, 2001 (No. II of 2001).

Legislation | Malta | 2001 (2014)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Monitoring, Institution, Foreign fishing, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Exploration, Offences/penalties, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Fishing authorization, Fish disease, Animal health, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 189 of 2020)

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 189 of 2020).

Legislation | Malta | 2017 (2020)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Aquaculture Operations (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 188 of 2020).

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Aquaculture, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Aquaculture Operations (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 188 of 2020)

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Stock enhancement/repopulation, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Mariculture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX